Robinson Jeremy Mark - The Art Of Masamune Shirow Volume 1: Manga - Hardcover

Binding: Hardcover
Description: THE ART OF Masamune Shirow Volume 1: MANGAby Jeremy Mark Robinson This is a study of the art of Masamune Shirow (real name Masanuri Ota b. 1961, Kobe Japan) a Japanese artist best known for Ghost In the Shell Appleseed and Dominion: Tank Police. Masamune Shirow is one of the great creators in the world of Japanese manga and anim - his works have been the basis of several important franchises. Shirow's art is marked by futuristic cyber - punk settings fabulous often eccentric designs elaborate mecha (such as tanks and mobile suits) attractive warrior women and detailed storytelling (accompanied by his famous sometimes arcane notes). The Art of Masamune Shirow includes chapters on Shirow's signature works Appleseed and Ghost In the Shell and his lesser - known comics such as Dominion: Tank Police Orion Black Magic and Neuro Hard; a biography; Shirow's relation to the Japanese manga industry; and themes such as cyberculture and cyber - punk fiction. The Appleseed comic and the three Ghost In the Shell comics are explored chapter by chapter. Fully illustrated including many images from Masamune Shirow's whole output the neglected comics and Shirow's other works in print publishing such as the Intron Depot series. Hardcover - full colour laminate cover. Bibliography resources and notes. 376 pages.www. crmoon. com
Title: The Art Of Masamune Shirow Volume 1: Manga
Author(s): Robinson Jeremy Mark
Publisher: Crescent Moon Publishing
Barcode: 9781861717955
Pages: 376 Pages
Publication Date: 11/2/2020
Category: Graphic Novels: True Stories & Non-Fiction